Mets
Mets Prospect Adrian Abreu Suspended 80 Games
Major League Baseball has handed out 68 minor league suspensions in 2015.
The New York Mets catching prospect Adrian Abreu will serve an 80 game suspension after testing positive on Thursday for Stanozolol, which is a steroid banned by Major League Baseball.
MiLB.com reports that Abreu will start the suspension immediately.
Abreu, who signed with the Mets in 2010, split time in 2015 between Class-A Savannah Sand Gnats and Class-A Advanced St. Lucie and in 64 at bats, he hit just .188, with three doubles, and five RBI’s.
David Conde
David is the Founder and Co-Owner of Legends On Deck and Co-Host of the Legends On Deck Podcast. A lifelong sports fan with a special passion for the New York Mets and New York Knicks, David has spent more than a decade covering the sports he loves. From 2010 to 2014, he served as a Senior Editor for MetsMerized Online and Mets Minors, and in June 2014 fulfilled a lifelong dream by covering the New York Mets at Citi Field as a credentialed writer. As Legends On Deck has expanded beyond baseball, David has enjoyed diving into more sports, learning along the way and sharing those stories with readers and listeners. Married for over 27 years and the proud father of two adult sons, he continues to connect with sports fans through Legends On Deck, the podcast and social media.
